What Is the Appropriate Treatment in an Interim Financial Report

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is the appropriate treatment in an interim financial report for a LIFO liquidation?

• A) The LIFO liquidation is always ignored for interim reporting.
• B) The LIFO liquidation should always be reflected in gross profit on an interim income statement.
• C) The LIFO liquidation should always result in replacement cost valuation of ending inventory on the interim balance sheet and the interim income statement.
• D) The LIFO liquidation should always result in replacement cost valuation of ending inventory on the interim income statement but not the interim balance sheet.
• E) The LIFO liquidation should only be reflected in gross profit on an interim income statement if it is determined that it will not be replaced by year-end.

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